Cambodia - TRC Type Approval - Overview
Facilitating market access for products with radio applications in Cambodia involves a conformity assessment system, that accepts test reports adhering to either CE or FCC standards, administered by Telecommunications Regulator of Cambodia (TRC) for Wireless Regulatory Compliance.
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For a certification project in Cambodia, a well-prepared submission typically takes approximately three to four weeks with no samples required. Type Approval Certificates granted by TRC - Cambodia have an indefinite validity period.
Moreover, there are no specific requirements for product labeling for TRC Type Approved devices.
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We provide the following country services specific to Cambodia TRC Type Approval :​
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Guidance and consulting on the approval scope and applicable Test standards in Cambodia
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Handling all local payments and Govt. charges for Type Approval Applications
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Management of full TRC Cambodia Type Approval Process
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Full support of Cambodia TRC re-approvals in-case of device/hardware modifications
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Cambodia ISC Electric and Electronic Products Registration and Registration renewals
Cambodia TRC Type Approval - Summary:
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Concerned Authority : Telecommunications Regulator of Cambodia (TRC) (https://trc.gov.kh/en/)
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Applicable Radio and Telecommunication Equipment Certification : TRC Type Approval
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Required Documents:
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Technical Literature of Device (User Manual, Specifications/Data Sheet, Operational Description)​
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Declaration of Conformity (DoC)
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RF,EMC,Health and Safety Test Reports as per applicable Test standards
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GSMA TAC Letter(for cellular devices)
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Sample Requirements: Not required
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Approval Validity: Unlimited
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In-country Testing Requirements: Not applicable
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Local Representation : Yes, Required
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Labelling Requirement: Not Required.
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Lead time : 3-4 Weeks
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Any Other Approval Required : Yes, Cambodia ISC Electric and Electronics Products Registration
List of Exempt Items from Cambodia Type Approval:
Cambodia TRC Type Approval - Frequently Asked Questions [FAQs]:
- Which authority issues the type approval in Cambodia?
The Telecommunication Regulator of Cambodia (TRC) is responsible for issuing the certificate.
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- Is type approval mandatory in Cambodia?
Yes, for all telecom, radio frequency, and wireless communication equipment.
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- Which products require TRC Cambodia approval?
Mobile phones, Wi-Fi routers, Bluetooth devices, laptops with wireless modules, and other RF-transmitting equipment.
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- Are any devices exempt from TRC approval?
Devices without RF modules or those for re-export may be exempt, but confirmation from TRC is required.
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- Is local testing required in Cambodia?
No, TRC accepts international test reports from accredited labs.
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- Do I need a local representative for TRC Cambodia?
Yes, a local representative is mandatory to apply for and receive the certificate.
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- Are product samples required for TRC Cambodia?
Generally, product samples are not required unless specifically requested by TRC.
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- Is in-country testing required for TRC Cambodia?
No, international reports from ILAC or TRC-recognized labs are sufficient.
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- What is the typical processing timeline for TRC Cambodia application?
Approval usually takes 3 to 5 weeks after complete submission.
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- How long is the TRC Cambodia certificate valid?
Certificates are typically valid indefinitely unless regulations specify otherwise.
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- Can one TRC Type Approval certificate cover multiple models?
No, each model or product family generally requires a separate application.
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- Is there an expedite process for TRC Cambodia?
There is no formal fast-track process, but close follow-up can help ensure timely processing.
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- Do I need approval for spare parts from TRC Cambodia?
Only if the spare parts contain RF-transmitting modules.
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- Is it mandatory to provide local importer details for TRC Cambodia application?
Yes. As per the current TRC regulation, local importer details are mandatory to process the application.
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